Film · 1984 · Films · 1980s
Ghostbusters
Two parallel scores from 580 z-qualifying reviewers and 614 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).
Z-normalized corrects for reviewer bias (every reviewer re-centered onto their personal scale). Raw average uses simple mean across the broader pool including stddev=0 reviewers.
Where this title sits
Z-normalized percentile · 3,141 peers in Films · 1980s
| Mean reviewer z-score | +0.525 |
|---|---|
| DB1 raw-mean rating | 8.15 /10 |
| DB2 raw-mean rating | 8.23 /10 |
| 90% CI-floor (z) | +0.457 |
| Reviewers (DB1 / DB2) | 580 / 614 |
Summary
After being fired from their university positions, three parapsychologists launch a ghost-catching business in New York City. When supernatural activity escalates throughout Manhattan, the team must use their newly invented technology to contain the growing paranormal threat before a major entity emerges.
Pipeline applied to this title
The math, in this order
580 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.
Mean z = +0.525. DB2 raw mean = 8.23.
90% CI-floor = +0.457. Thin samples penalized.
Global 89.2 / cohort 88.8. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.
Cohort: Films · 1980s
